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虽
suī
Description
"虽"表示让步,意思和"虽然"一样,常常用在书面语里。
"虽" indicates concession, meaning the same as "虽然", and is often used in written language.
它后面常常跟"但是"或者"可是"一起用。
It is often followed by "但是" or "可是".
Meanings
虽suī
although; even though
他虽小,但很聪明。
He is small but very smart.
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Notes
- Nuance
虽 is a shorter, more literary form of 虽然, common in written Chinese.
- Usage
often paired with 但/但是/可是 in the following clause.
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